Ora Schwartzberg, Estate Planning Attorney in Plymouth, New Hampshire
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts
Owner & CEOatSchwartzberg Law
Plymouth New, NH
Practicing estate planning in Plymouth since 1985.
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- Years practicing
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Ora Schwartzberg is an owner & ceo based in Plymouth, NH. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts. Ora has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schwartzberg Law.
- Based in
- Plymouth, NH
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Estate Planning · Probate · Trusts
- Handles Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts matters from Plymouth, NH.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ora Schwartzberg: Ora Schwartzberg is an owner & ceo based in Plymouth, NH. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts. Ora has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schwartzberg Law.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Ora Schwartzberg
Ora concentrates on estate planning, probate, trusts, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ora handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Planning
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Trusts
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Wills
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Estate Planning cases in Plymouth, New Hampshire
Ora takes estate planning matters in Plymouth, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ora agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Plymouth, New Hampshire
Ora takes probate matters in Plymouth, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ora agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Plymouth, New Hampshire
Ora takes trusts matters in Plymouth, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ora agrees to represent you.
Wills cases in Plymouth, New Hampshire
Ora takes wills matters in Plymouth, New Hampshire. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ora agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Ora Schwartzberg — Over 41 years of New Hampshire estate planning experience
Ora Schwartzberg is an owner & ceo based in Plymouth, NH. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts. Ora has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schwartzberg Law.
Ora Schwartzberg has practiced law since 1985, bringing a rare mix of legal skill and people-centered insight to her work. After graduating from Vermont Law School, she built on earlier training that included a master’s degree in counseling from SUNY Plattsburgh and an education degree from Temple University. Before entering law, she taught at an inner-city high school and even ran a cactus business as a street vendor in downtown Philadelphia. She began her legal career in Saranac Lake and Lake Placid, New York, practicing there until 2002, when she passed the New Hampshire Bar and moved to New Hampshire. Deeply involved in the profession, she is an active member of the New Hampshire Bar Association and has served as President of the Grafton County Bar Association, Chair of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, and a two-term member of the Bar Association’s Board of Governors. She currently serves on the Legislative Committee and is a Fellow of the New Hampshire Bar Foundation. In recent years, her practice has focused on estate planning and administration, including wills, trusts, and probate and trust administration. She is also a NH Certified Marital Mediator, a Certified Collaborative Law Attorney, and a Certified Financial Litigator.
Ora's approach to estate planning cases
Ora Schwartzberg has practiced law since 1985, bringing a rare mix of legal skill and people-centered insight to her work. After graduating from Vermont Law School, she built on earlier training that included a master’s degree in counseling from SUNY Plattsburgh and an education degree from Temple University. Before entering law, she taught at an inner-city high school and even ran a cactus…
Clients Ora works with
Ora reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, probate, and trusts matters in Plymouth and the surrounding New Hampshire area.
Credentials
Ora Schwartzberg's legal education and bar admissions
Temple University BS English Vermont Law School
JD · 1984
Jurisdictions
Ora's state bar admissions
Vermont
2009 · ACTIVE
New Hampshire
2001 · ACTIVE
New Mexico
1992 · ACTIVE
New York
1985 · ACTIVE
Ora studied at JD in Temple University BS English Vermont Law School.
Law school and academic background
Ora completed JD in Temple University BS English Vermont Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ora runs in New Hampshire is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Ora Schwartzberg's office in Plymouth
Ora's primary office is at 572 Tenney Mountain Highway, Plymouth, NH, 03264. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Ora Schwartzberg — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ora usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ora charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ora's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Ora will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Plymouth, New Hampshire
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Ora
Ora discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate planning matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Ora confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ora's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ora Schwartzberg
How much does it cost to hire Ora for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ora walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ora offer a free consultation?
Ora charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ora's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Ora's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in New Hampshire typically take?
Simple estate planning matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ora gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ora take my case if I'm outside Plymouth?
Ora is licensed in New Hampshire. Matters governed by New Hampshire law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ora will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Ora?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ora will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ora accepting new estate planning clients right now?
Ora's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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